Wimbledon 2024 is set to be one of the most exciting editions of the prestigious tennis tournament, taking place from July 1st to 14th. The tournament, held in the London district of Wimbledon, is the oldest and most prestigious in tennis, drawing the sport's elite to compete on grass courts.
Carlos Alcaraz, the reigning French Open champion, is the top favorite in the men's competition. Alcaraz is expected to face stiff competition from world number one Jannik Sinner and Germany's Alexander Zverev, who is still vying for his first Grand Slam victory. In the women's competition, Iga Świątek, who lost only one set at the French Open, is the top favorite, although she has never won Wimbledon.
The schedule for Wimbledon 2024 includes the first round on July 1st and 2nd, the second round on July 3rd and 4th, and continues through to the men's and women's finals on July 13th and 14th, respectively. The tournament will be broadcast live on Amazon Prime, which has secured exclusive broadcasting rights from 2024 to 2027. No games will be available on free TV.
Several German players are participating in Wimbledon 2024. In the men's competition, Alexander Zverev leads the German contingent, which also includes Jan-Lennard Struff, Dominik Koepfer, Maximilian Marterer, Daniel Altmaier, and Yannick Hanfmann. In the women's competition, Tatjana Maria, Eva Lys, Laura Siegemund, Tamara Korpatsch, Jule Niemeier, and Angelique Kerber are competing.
Daniil Medvedev's victory against Jannik Sinner in a grueling five-set match is a highlight of the tournament so far. Medvedev will face the winner of the quarter-final between Carlos Alcaraz and Tommy Paul. His win is seen as a good omen as he aims to advance further in the tournament.
- The 137th edition of Wimbledon promises to be a thrilling event, with top players from around the world competing for the coveted title. The grass court season has begun, and Wimbledon remains the highlight of the year for many athletes.
- Wimbledon 2024's live stream will be available exclusively on Amazon Prime, a change from previous years when the tournament was broadcast on Sky. This shift means fans will need a subscription to watch their favorite players in action.
- The German players have shown mixed results in the early rounds, with notable performances and some early exits. Alexander Zverev remains the strongest hope for Germany in the men's competition, while Laura Siegemund and Jule Niemeier have advanced in the women's competition.
- Daniil Medvedev's match against Jannik Sinner was a test of endurance and skill. Despite Sinner not being in top form, Medvedev had to navigate a challenging five-set match to secure his victory. This win sets up a potential rematch with Carlos Alcaraz, adding to the excitement of the tournament.
